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Nate Herman
  • 27, Male
  • Peoria, IL
  • United States
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Really fun underwater footage of feeding fish!
July 18
Zach, You are right on with your hybrid bluegill assumption. They quickly grow to a 1/2 lb and fairly commonly get to 3/4 lb, but on average, hybrids (even from georgia) dont typically grow to past 1 lb. There are always exceptions with individual f…
July 12
So it took 8 years to get to that size? How big was it?
May 26
6" is plenty thick.
February 12

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Largest bluegill ever caught?
1.75 lbs
Favorite place to catch bluegill?
Wherever they grow big
Do you have a pond? If so, describe it.
25 acre lake and a 3 acre pond.
We also intensively manage more than 1500 acres of water in Central Illinois!

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The rest of the ice fishing story


After we took the kids back inside to their mothers and their eventual naptimes, I headed back out with my mom and dad… Continue

Posted on December 20, 2009 at 1:53pm — 1 Comment

Nate Herman

A Couple Ice Fishing Babes....

Literally. It wasnt but just a couple years ago and I was changing their diaper… Continue

Posted on December 20, 2009 at 1:42pm — 3 Comments

Nate Herman

My Ice Fishing Trip with Legend Dave Genz


Today we went fishing with the legendary Dave Genz, perhaps the best ice fisherman of all time. We also had the privilege of fishing with Tod Todd of midwestangling.com, a few other professional ice fisherman and Chef Todd Kent.

We were fish… Continue

Posted on February 21, 2009 at 1:02pm — 9 Comments

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Today was IceFishing 101

Take a Teacher Fishing!



Today was icefishing 101. My fishing partner for the day was Luke Luginbuhl from Mackinaw. He is a good friend and physics teacher at Washington High School. The high for the day was about 9 degrees, and the only reason I ventured out was because this was the only d… Continue

Posted on December 22, 2008 at 10:30pm — 1 Comment

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At 5:47pm on April 14, 2010, Dale Fortin said…
i got your email. thanks for the info :-)
At 6:35pm on February 24, 2010, Nate Herman said…
What size and type of bluegill would you like?
At 6:31pm on February 24, 2010, Dale Fortin said…
i just sent you an email but id also like to know how much you'd make me pay for a gill if i were to buy one from you.
At 5:01pm on February 8, 2010, Dale Fortin said…
thats cool. maybe ill email you again with another question later. i would think it's frustrating to email back answers though in the busy months. ill try not to email you then.
At 4:03pm on February 8, 2010, Dale Fortin said…
i have found hbpondmanagement before. i have emailed someone from the site before about information on ponds. do you get the emails from hbpondmanagement?
At 1:49pm on September 13, 2009, klrbaer said…
I checked out your website and you guys do some cool work.
I also saw Rick Wiegands lake, and he says you guys are great help. Talk to you later.
At 9:10am on December 24, 2008, Sandbilly said…
I'm open to all questions. Not real good at getting around this board yet so give me some time.

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At 7:54pm on July 17, 2008, Nate Herman said…
Some Boone and Crockett's
At 7:47pm on July 17, 2008, Bruce Condello said…
Hi, Nate!

Ready to exchange links? I'll start the process now.

Welcome, welcome.
 
 
 

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Boogie, you must have had soooooo much fun. Great catch!!!! Is this hole anywhere near Tallahassee?
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Hey Boogie, are you sure that top fish is a flier? I think they look more like this...
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in northeast, md
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where did you catch those monsters? I live 80 miles from Lake Erie and have never seen anything like those jumbos.It looks like you were Ice Fishing
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Tough guy!
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